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1. Common black-and-gray Eurasian bird noted for thievery.
4. Athenian lawmaker whose code of laws prescribed death for almost every offense (circa 7th century BC).
9. A French abbot.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
15. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing.
16. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
18. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
19. Soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog v 1.
20. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
23. A light touch or stroke.
25. Having a hemispherical vault or dome.
32. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
34. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
35. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
36. Tropical American herbs sometimes included in genus Episcia.
38. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
39. The residue that remains when something is burned.
41. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
44. A doctor's degree in education.
46. (Judeo-Christian religion) Chief spirit of evil and adversary of God.
49. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
53. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
57. Noisy talk.
58. The basic unit of money in Iran.
59. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
61. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
62. Not in action or at work.
63. A city in central New York.
64. The longest division of geological time.
65. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
3. A city in east central Texas.
4. An honorary degree in science.
5. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
8. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
9. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
10. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
11. The wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth.
12. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
17. Old World woody vines.
21. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
22. Being five more than one hundred fifty.
24. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
26. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
27. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
28. Not only so, but.
29. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
30. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
31. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
33. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
37. In a manner differing from the usual or expected.
40. The cardinal number that is the sum of six and one.
42. A telegram sent abroad.
43. An associate degree in nursing.
45. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
47. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
48. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
50. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
51. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
52. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
54. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
55. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
56. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
60. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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